TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
Franconia’s Schorschbraeu Beer Is Strongest
Franconia in Upper Bavaria is Germany's stronghold of time honored brewing practices in strict adherence to Germany's Purity Law. Schorschbräu … [Read More...]
100 Years Hannover City Hall
The new Hannover City Hall is one of the most beautiful in Germany. So beautiful in fact that some take it for Hannover's castle. It is indeed a … [Read More...]
Visit One Of Germany’s 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Some world travelers make it their obsession, a life goal, to see as many as they can fit into their schedule ... and budget. Some people are happy to … [Read More...]
CULTURE
Village Meets Art In Lower Saxony II
Village Meets Art In Lower Saxony Part II Venue No. II: FlotART Flotwedel, Celle County, June 1-2, 2013 Similar to the increasingly popular … [Read More...]
Village Meets Art In Lower Saxony
What an ingenious pairing when village meets art in Lower Saxony's countryside. 3 weekends in Lower Saxony have taken me to 3 different cultural … [Read More...]
Pentecost Traditions Live On
Nice to see that some things don't change. Such is the case with Pentecost traditions in Germany. Pentecost in German is Pfingsten. The name was … [Read More...]
PEOPLE
NDR 2 Plaza Festival In Hannover
What young Germany listens to - Some of our currently happening music stars performed at Hannover's NDR 2 Plaza Festival on Friday and a crowd of … [Read More...]
Johannes Oerding Makes Beautiful Music
Not just the boyfriend. I first became aware of German singer-songwriter Johannes Oerding as the boyfriend of hugely popular TV show moderator, … [Read More...]
FOOD AND DRINK
Matjes Season Opens June 19
A Frisian Way Of Life - Matjes Dutch Matjes is more than fish. Dutch Matjes is kult. And not just in the Netherlands. German North Sea coastal … [Read More...]
A Regional Delicacy: Wendlaendische Hochzeitssuppe
No special occasion, no family reunion, and certainly no wedding in Lower Saxony's Wendland region without the traditional Wendländische … [Read More...]
GERMAN CULTURAL LIFE & RESOURCES IN THE SAN FRANCISCO AREA
German Groups And Organizations In San Francisco Area
GERMAN GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN SAN FRANCISCO AREA Consulate Cultural and Social Music and Dance Sports Exchange Programs CONSULATE German Consulate General Of San Francisco Official Representation of the Federal Government of Germany in the Pacific Northwest > 1960 Jackson St., San Francisco, CA 94109, email: info@san-francisco.diplo.de, www.sanfrancisco.diplo.de, 415-775-1061 CULTURAL AND SOCIAL Deutscher [...]
German Restaurants In San Francisco Area
GERMAN RESTAURANTS IN SAN FRANCISCO AREA BAKERIES & CAFÉS BARS > GERMAN RESTAURANTS THE BALTIC > 135 Park Place, Point Richmond, 510-237-1000 Dinner, dance and drinks, home of good German food, offers traditional German and American cuisine in oldest tavern in historic Point Richmond, live music on weekends, patio area. GAUMENKITZEL >2121 San Pablo [...]
German Schools In San Francisco Area
GERMAN SCHOOLS > GERMAN LANGUAGE SCHOOL CONFERENCE, National Umbrella Organization for Private German Language Schools > represented in over 20 states > www.germanschools.org German American School Association of Northern California (GASANC) > German language classes on Saturday mornings for children and adults > P.O. Box 10394, Fremont, CA 94538, tel 925-226-0680, www.GermanSaturdaySchools.org > Member Schools: [...]
German Shops In San Francisco Area
HERE IS A LISTING OF GERMAN SHOPS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO AREA: > GERMAN PRODUCTS AND FOODS BAVARIAN BREAD COMPANY > 14226 Doolittle Dr., San Leandro, CA 94577, tel 510-483-0100 CROSSROADS WORLD MARKET > Fine Selection of Specialty Foods, Wine & Beer from Europe and around the World > 720 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto, CA [...]
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